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Vol. 40 No. 25 - Providence Business News

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Designer found retail inspiration in ‘City by the Sea’

Natalie Wray, founder and owner of Sunwray ­Apparel, is all about combining local artistry with Newport’s seaside living. Hailing from Burlington, Vt., Wray first discovered...

Something New

Local couple bringing back the heart of Newport’s Fifth Ward

Kevin and Nikki Garabedian have revitalized a Newport address that holds nostalgia for many locals. On March 1, the couple opened Ocean & Fifth Cafe,...

Focus

URI pharmacy enrollment rebounds after decline

When Kerry LaPlante decided to become a pharmacist, the opportunity to play a direct, accessible role in community health care served as a major...

It's Personal

Liebermann awarded for her research work on HPV, breast and cervical cancer prevention

ERICA LIEBERMANN, an assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island College of Nursing, has received the 2026 Rising Star Research Award from the...

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